Auction House

Auction: 19th Century Paintings

28. November 2023, 5:00 pm

Object overview
Object

1132

„View on Schloss Persenbeug and Ybbs on the Danube“
1845
watercolour on paper; framed
15.5 x 21.9 cm
signed and dated on the lower left: R Alt / 1845

Provenance

auction catalogue C.G. Boerner Leipzig, Sammlung kostbarer Aquarelle von Rudolf von Alt aus Fürstlichem Besitz, 16 November 1922, pp. 8-9, no. 17 (b/w-ill.);
collection Richard Kulka (1863-1931), Vienna;
collection Lotte Heissfeld (niece of Richard Kulka), Vienna, until 1938;
was blocked by the Austrian authorities from export;
Forced sale Artaria & Co, Vienna, 20 December 1938, as a result of Nazi persecution;
Austrian private property

Literature

Walter Koschatzky, Rudolf von Alt. Mit einer Sammlung von Werken der Malerfamilie Alt der Raiffeisen Zentralbank Austria AG, Vienna/Cologne/Weimar 2001², p. 373, cat.-no. 45/35

This watercolour is offered for sale after an agreement with the heirs of Valerie and Lotte Heissfeld.

Estimate: € 8.000 - 16.000
Result: € 10.240 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.